Some of the UN secretary-general candidates waiting behind the scenes for a General Assembly town hall debate to begin, July 23, 2026. The essayist writes that the requirement of nominees to file ...
PassBlue and the 1 for 8 Billion campaign are working together to increase public awareness of candidates’ visions for the United Nations. Our partners – 15 leading NGOs with diverse expertise – have ...
On August 19-20, the two latest Secretary-General candidates participated in General Assembly interactive dialogues to explain their visions for the United Nations. An expert group of 15 NGOs share ...
The essayists, former UN mediators, argue that the dominant topic of the race is peace and security, which not only entails ...
Sri Lanka contingent commander and local authorities. The GSF, a militarized operation authorized by the UN Security Council, faces a mandate renewal soon. Sri Lanka has a “terrible history in Haiti” ...
European countries — as reflected in France, Greece and Latvia among those leading the meeting — have pushed hardest for common rules, human-rights safeguards and human control. African members ...
The UN General Assembly debate with candidates campaigning for secretary-general, July 23, 2026. A PassBlue investigation into the English-language Wikipedia pages of each candidate, now numbering ...
Hans Blix, a former Swedish civil servant who also worked for the UN across decades, participating in a NATO debate in Stockholm, 2015. He says in an interview that the next UN leader will need to ...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the opening session of the Human Rights Council’s 58th session. In response to the controversy over Guterres’s remarks about UN special rapporteurs ...
[UN: May 1] The High-Stakes Nuclear Treaty Gets Reviewed, Silencing Women Journalists & Lots More - PassBlue ...
Our Survey Results: Who Do You Want to Be the Next UN Secretary-General? - PassBlue Here are the results of our weeklong informal survey: “Who do you want to be the next UN Secretary-General?” ...
Olara Otunnu was nominated by Uganda on July 24. Mr Otunnu’s vision statement spans five pages and is available here. His General Assembly hearing took place on August 19 and is available here.
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